Delta High School vs. Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Delta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 126 students in grades 6-12, Delta High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 1,308 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
126 students
1,308 students
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![This chart displays total students of Central High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Central High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-AZBXpN.png)
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
88 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Central High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Central High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-qEhMvB.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1439 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1129 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Delta High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Delta High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/46161/delta-high-school-chart-bf6g7BW.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-bdDPhUZ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
47%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-qSBLy7.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
32%
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Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Central High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Central High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-yxNZVF.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Central High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Central High School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-s4NYBH.png)
Grade 6 Students
11
-
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
19
-
Grade 9 Students
25
401
Grade 10 Students
15
324
Grade 11 Students
18
292
Grade 12 Students
22
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-oN1Age.png)
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
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% Black
1%
29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-T4zVVx.png)
% White
97%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-519w3N.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-PNd7zt.png)
Diversity Score
0.06
0.62
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-ycQ91I.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
100%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/46000/46013/central-high-school-chart-bki7IuB.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
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